Route 1

Duration: 4 days,
Destination: Lhasa

Day 1: Welcome to Tibet!
…our tour guide will pick you up at your arrival point – either the airport or
the train station and then take you to your accommodation, where you may take a
rest to adjust to the altitude and relax.

Day 2: In the morning,
start your explorations by visiting Sera
monastery
: Sera Monastery, founded in 1419, is one of
the ‘great three’ university monasteries of Tibet, to witness the “Monk
Debates” on the teachings of Buddha and the philosophy of Buddhism. Then, in
the afternoon, after lunch, you can visit Drepung Monastery Then visit Norbulingka, literally: “The Jewelled Park”, a palace and surrounding
park, which served as the traditional summer residence of the successive Dalai
Lamas.

Day 3: You can visit Jokhang Temple,
Barkhor Market Street and the Potola Palace, and then In the evening stay in Lhasa city to relax. The
Jokhang temple was constructed by King Songtsän Gampo probably in 642. The
famous Buddhist Master Atisha taught here in the 11th century and it has been
considered the most important temple in Lhasa ever since, remaining a key
centre of Buddhist pilgrimage for centuries. The Barkhor is an area of narrow
streets and a public square located around Jokhang Temple,
and was the most popular devotional circuit for pilgrims and locals. Now the
area is famous for its multitude of market stalls, selling everything from
devotional goods to silk cloth to trinkets and jewelry. There are also many
restaurants selling both native and international cuisine. Later you will see
the Potala Palace, which has 13 stories of
buildings, containing over 1,000 rooms, 10,000 shrines and about 200,000
statues. The site was used as a meditation retreat by King Songtsen Gampo。

Day 4: We will take you
to Lhasa
airport or train station to say goodbye.

                                 Trip
pricing

Option
A: Inclusive Tour

Number of guests

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

4

 

5

 

6

 

7

 

8

 

8+

Single room supplement

Price

(rmb p.p)

3280

 

2360

2160

1955

1925

1915

1800

1800

1700

200rmb

Option B: Non- Inclusive
Tour

Number of guests

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

4

 

5

 

6

 

7

 

8

 

8+

Single room supplement

Price

(rmb p.p)

1930

 

1590

1498

1390

1350

1280

1260

1240

1190

200rmb